Back to the Future (1985). Directed by Robert Zemeckis. Writing Credits: Robert Zemeckis (written by) & Bob Gale (written by). Starring: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, Thomas F. Wilson, Claudia Wells, Marc McClure.
Bad and the Beautiful, The (1952). Directed by Vincente Minnelli. Writing Credits: George Bradshaw (story) & Charles Schnee. Starring: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell. Academy Awards: Gloria Grahame (Best Actress in a Supporting Role). Charles Schnee (Best Writing, Screenplay).
Bad Lieutenant (1992). Directed by Abel Ferrara. Writing Credits: Abel Ferrara & Zoë Lund. Starring: Harvey Keitel, Brian McElroy, Frankie Acciarito.
Bad News Bears, The (1979). Directed by Norman Abbott, William Asher, Bruce Bilson, Jeffrey Ganz, Lowell Ganz, Jeffrey Hayden, Alan Myerson, Gene Nelson. Writing Credits: Bill Lancaster (characters). Star ring: Jack Warden, Catherine Hicks, Phillip R. Allen.
Bambi (1942). Directed by David Hand. Writing Credits: Felix Salten (novel), Larry Morey (story adaptation), Perce Pearce (story direction). Starring: Hardie Albright (voice), Stan Alexander (voice).
Basic Instinct (1992). Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Writing Credits: Joe Eszterhas. Starring: Michael Douglas & Sharon Stone.
Beautiful Mind, A (2001). Directed by Ron Howard. Writing credits: Sylvia Nasar (book) & Akiva Goldsman (written by). Starring: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer. Academy Awards: Jennifer Connelly (Best Actress in a Supporting Role), Ron Howard (Best Director), Brian Grazer & Ron Howard (Best Picture), Akiva Goldsman (Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published).
Beauty and the Beast (1991). Directed by Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise. Writing Credits: Roger Allers (story) & Kelly Asbury (story). Starring: Paige O’Hara (voice), Robby Benson (voice), Richard White (voice).
Big (1988). Directed by Penny Marshall. Writing Credits: Gary Ross (written by) & Anne Spielberg (written by). Starring: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia.
Big Chill, The (1983). Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. Writing Credits: Barbara Benedek & Lawrence Kasdan. Starring: Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Mary Kay Place, Meg Tilly.
Big Lebowski, The (1998). Directed by Joel Coen. Writing Credits: Ethan Coen (written by) & Joel Coen (written by). Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi.
Big Sleep, The (1946). Directed by Howard Hawks. Writing Credits: Raymond Chandler (novel), William Faulkner (screenplay), Leigh Brackett (screenplay) & Jules Furthman (screenplay). Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely.
Blame it on Rio (1984). Directed by Stanley Donen. Writing Credits: Charlie Peters and Larry Gelbart. Starring: Michael Caine, Joseph Bologna, Valerie Harper, Michelle Johnson, Demi Moore, José Lewgoy.
Blazing Saddles (1974). Directed by Mel Brooks. Writing Credits: Andrew Bergman (also story), Mel Brooks, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg, Alan Uger. Starring: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens.
Blob, The (1958). Directed by Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. Writing Credits: Kay Linaker (as Kate Phillips), Irving H. Millgate (story), Theodore Simonson. Starring: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe.
Blood Work (2002). Directed by Glint Eastwood. Writing Credits: Michael Connelly (novel) & Brian Helgeland (screenplay). Starring: Glint Eastwood, Jeff Daniels, Anjelica Huston.
Blue Velvet (1986). Directed by David Lynch. Writing Credits: David Lynch. Starring: Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern.
Boogie Nights (1997). Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Writing Credits: Paul Thomas Anderson (written by). Starring: Luis Guzman, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore, Rico Bueno, John G. Reilly, Nicole Ari Parker, Don Cheadle, Heather Graham, Mark Wahlberg, William H. Macy.
Bourne Identity, The (2002). Directed by Doug Liman. Writing Credits: Robert Ludlum (novel), Tony Gilroy (screenplay) and W. Blake Herron (screenplay) (as William Blake Herron). Starring: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Gabriel Mann.
Brannigan (1975). Directed by Douglas Hickox. Writing Credits: Michael Butler, William P. McGivern, William W. Norton, Christopher Trumbo. Starring: John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson.
Brave Little Toaster, The (1987). Directed by Jerry Rees. Writing Credits: Thomas M. Disch (book) & Thomas M. Disch (story). Starring: Jon Lovitz (voice), Timothy Stack (voice), Timothy E. Day (voice).
Braveheart (1995). Directed by Mel Gibson, Writing Credits: Randall Wallace (written by). Starring: Mel Gibson, James Robinson, Sean Lawlor. Academy Awards: Mel Gibson (Best Director).
Breakfast Club, The (1985). Directed by John Hughes. Writing Credits: John Hughes. Starring: Emilio Estevez, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall, John Kapelos, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy.
Brewster’s Millions (1985). Directed by Walter Hill. Writing Credits: George Barr McCutcheon (novel), Herschel Weingrod & Timothy Harris. Starring: Richard Pryor, John Candy, Lonette McKee, Stephen Collins.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992). Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui. Writing Credits: Joss Whedon (written by). Starring: Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens.
Bullitt (1968). Directed by Peter Yates. Writing Credits: Robert L. Pike (novel Mute Witness), Alan Trustman (screenplay) (as Alan R. Trustman) and Harry Kleiner (screenplay). Starring: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall. Academy Awards: Frank P. Keller (Best Film Editing).
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). Directed by George Roy Hill. Writing Credits: William Goldman (written by). Starring: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross. Academy Awards: William Goldman (Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced).
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The (1920). Directed by Robert Wiene. Writing Credits: Hans Janowitz, Carl Mayer. Starring: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher.
Cape Fear (1962). Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Writing Credits: John D. MacDonald (novel) & James R. Webb. Starring: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen.
Cape Fear (1991). Directed by Martin Scorsese. Writing Credits: John D. MacDonald (novel The Executioners), James R. Webb (earlier screenplay), Wesley Strick (screenplay). Starring: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Joe Don Baker, Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck.
Captain Kidd (1945). Directed by Rowland V. Lee. Writing Credits: Robert N. Lee (story) & Norman Reilly Raine. Starring: Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton.
Casablanca (1942). Directed by Michael Curtiz. Writing Credits: Murray Burnett (play) and Joan Alison (play), Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch. Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains. Academy Awards: Michael Curtiz (Best Director), Hal B. Wallis (Best Picture), Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein & Howard Koch (Best Writing, Screenplay).
Changing Lanes (2002). Directed by Roger Michell, Writing Credits: Chap Taylor (story), Chap Taylor (screenplay) and Michael Tolkin (screenplay). Starring: Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Staunton, Toni Collette, Sydney Pollack.
Charlie’s Angels (2000). Directed by McG. Writing Credits: Ivan Goff (TV series) and Ben Roberts (TV series), Ryan Rowe (written by), Ed Solomon (written by) and John August (written by). Starring: Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Sam Rockwell, Kelly Lynch, Tim Curry, Crispin Glover, Luke Wilson, John Forsythe, Matt LeBlanc, Tom Green, LL Cool J, Sean Whalen.
Chinatown (1974). Directed by Roman Polanski. Writing Credits: Robert Towne. Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston. Academy Awards: Best Writing, original Screenplay Robert Towne.
Christmas Carol, A (1938). Directed by Edwin L. Marin. Writing Credits: Charles Dickens (short story) & Hugo Butler (screenplay). Starring: Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart.
Cinderella (1950). Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske. Writing Credits: Ken Anderson & Homer Brightman. Star
ring: Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton.
Citizen Kane (1941). Directed by Orson Welles. Writing Credits: Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles. Starring: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead. Academy Awards: Herman J. Mankiewicz & Orson Welles (Best Writing, original Screenplay).
City Heat (1984). Directed by Richard Benjamin. Writing Credits: Blake Edwards (story) (as Sam O. Brown), Blake Edwards (as Sam O. Brown) and Joseph Stinson (as Joseph G. Stinson). Starring: Glint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander.
Cocoon (1985). Directed by Ron Howard. Writing Credits: Tom Benedek & David Saperstein (novel). Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy. Academy Awards: Don Ameche (Best Actor in a Supporting Role).
Cop Land (1997). Directed by James Mangold. Writing Credits: James Mangold (written by). Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, Peter Berg, Janeane Garofalo, Robert Patrick, Michael Rapaport, Annabella Sciorra.
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989). Directed by Woody Allen. Writing Credits: Woody Allen (written by). Starring: Bill Bernstein, Martin Landau, Claire Bloom.
Crush, The (1993). Directed by Alan Shapiro. Writing Credits: Alan Shapiro. Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Gary Elwes.
Dave (1993). Directed by Ivan Reitman. Writing Credits: Gary Ross (written by). Starring: Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella.
Dead Poets Society (1989). Directed by Peter Weir. Writing Credits: Tom Schulman (written by). Starring: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles. Academy Awards: Tom Schulman (Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen).
Dead Pool, The (1988). Directed by Buddy Van Horn. Writing Credits: Harry Julian Fink (characters), Rita M. Fink (characters) (as R.M. Fink), Steve Sharon (story), Durk Pearson (story), Sandy Shakiocus (story) (as Sandy Shaw), Steve Sharon (screenplay). Starring: Glint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson.
Death Wish (1974). Directed by Michael Winner. Writing Credits: Brian Garfield (novel) & Wendell Mayes. Starring: Charles Bronson, Hope Lange, Vincent Gardenia.
Devil’s Brigade, The (1968). Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. Writing Credits: Robert H. Adleman (novel), William Roberts, George Walton (novel). Starring: William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards.
Dick Tracy (1990). Directed by Warren Beatty. Writing Credits: Chester Gould (characters in Dick Tracy comic strip), Jim Cash (written by) &Jack Epps Jr. (written by). Star ring: Warren Beatty, Charlie Korsmo, Michael Donovan O’Donnell.
Die Hard (1988). Directed by John McTiernan. Writing Credits: Roderick Thorp (novel Nothing Lasts Forever), Jeb Stuart (screenplay) and Steven E. de Souza (screenplay). Starring: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia. Academy Awards: Frank J. Urioste &John F. Link (Best Film Editing).
Dirty Dozen, The (1967). Directed by Robert Aldrich. Writing Credits: E. M. Nathanson (novel), Nunnally Johnson, Lukas Heller. Starring: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown.
Dirty Harry (1971). Directed by Don Siegel. Writing Credits: Harry Julian Fink (story) & Rita M. Fink (story). Starring: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni.
Doorway to Hell, The (1930). Directed by Archie Mayo. Writing Credits: Rowland Brown (story) & George Rosener. Starring: Lew Ayres, Charles Judels, Dorothy Mathews.
Dr. Strangelove (1964). Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Writing Credits: Peter George (novel) & Stanley Kubrick (screenplay). Starring: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden.
Dracula (1931). Directed by Tod Browning. Writing Credits: John L. Balderston (story), Hamilton Deane (story), Bram Stoker (novel). Starring: Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler.
Drugstore Cowboy (1989). Directed by Gus Van Sant. Writing Credits: James Fogle (novel), Gus Van Sant (screenplay) (as Gus Van Sant Jr.) and Daniel Yost (screenplay). Starring: Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James LeGros, Heather Graham.
Duel in the Sun (1946). Directed by King Vidor & Otto Brower. Writing Credits: Niven Busch (novel), Oliver H. P. Garrett (adaptation). Starring: Jennifer Jones, Joseph Gotten, Gregory Peck, Lionel Barrymore.
Dumbo (1941). Directed by Ben Sharpsteen. Writing Credits: Helen Aberson (book) Otto Englander (story). Starring: Herman Bing (voice), Billy Bletcher (voice).
East of Eden (1955). Directed by Elia Kazan. Writing Credits: Paul Osborn. Starring: Julie Harris, James Dean, Raymond Massey, Burl Ives, Richard Davalos, Jo Van Fleet. Academy Awards: Jo Van Fleet (Best Actress in a Supporting Role).
El Dorado (1966). Directed by Howard Hawks. Writing Credits: Harry Brown (novel) & Leigh Brackett (screenplay). Starring: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan.
Elephant Man, The (1980). Directed by David Lynch. Writing Credits: Sir Frederick Treves (book The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences), Ashley Montagu (book), Christopher De Vore (screenplay) & Eric Bergren (screenplay). Starring: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud.
Enforcer, The (1976), Directed by James Fargo. Writing Credits: Harry Julian Fink (characters), Rita M. Fink (characters) (as R. M. Fink), Gail Morgan Hickman (story), S. W. Schurr (story), Stirling Silliphant (screenplay), Dean Riesner (screenplay). Starring: Glint Eastwood, Tyne Daly, Harry Guardino.
Erin Brockovich (2000). Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Writing Credits: Susannah Grant (written by). Starring: Julia Roberts, David Brisbin, Albert Finney. Academy Awards: Julia Roberts (Best Actress in a Leading Role).
Escape From Alcatraz (1979). Directed by Don Siegel. Writing Credits:]. Campbell Bruce (novel), Richard Tuggle. Starring: Glint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan.
Excalibur (1981). Directed by John Boorman. Writing Credits: Thomas Malory (book Le Morte d’Arthur), Rospo Pallenberg (adaptation), Rospo Pallenberg (screenplay) and John Boorman (screenplay). Starring: Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay.
Face in the Crowd, A (1957). Directed by Elia Kazan. Writing Credits: Budd Schulberg (also story The Arkansas Traveler). Starring: Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Walter Matthau.
Falling Down (1993). Directed by Joel Schumacher. Writing Credits: Ebbe Roe Smith (written by). Starring: Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey.
Fatal Attraction (1987). Directed by Adrian Lyne. Writing Credits: James Dearden (also earlier screenplay) & Nicholas Meyer. Starring: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer.
Fiddler on the Roof (1971). Directed by Norman Jewison. Writing Credits: Sholom Aleichem (book Tevye’s Daughters and play Tevye der Milkhiker as Sholem Aleichem), Joseph Stein (libretto and screenplay). Starring: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey.
Finding Forrester (2000). Directed by Gus Van Sant. Writing Credits: Mike Rich (written by). Starring: Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin, Busta Rhymes.
Flowers in the Attic (1987). Directed by Jeffrey Bloom. Writing Credits: Virginia C. Andrews (novel) & Jeffrey Bloom. Starring: Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson.
Frankenstein (1931). Directed by James Whale. Writing Credits: Mary Shelley (novel), Peggy Webling (play). Starring: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles.
Freaky Friday (1976). Directed by Gary Nelson. Writing Credits: Mary Rodgers (also novel). Starring: Barbara Harris, Jodie Foster, John Astin, Patsy Kelly, Dick Van Patten.
Freaky Friday (2003). Directed by Mark S. Waters. Writing Credits: Mary Rodgers (novel), Heather Hach (screenplay) and Leslie Dixon (screenplay). Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon, Harold Gould, Chad Michael Murray, Stephen Tobolowsky, Christina Vidal.
French Connection, The (1971). Directed by William Friedkin. Writing Credits: Robin Moore (novel) & Ernest Tidyman (screenplay). Starring: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider. Academy Awards: Gene Hackman (Best Actor in a Leading Role), William Friedkin (Best Director), Ernest Tidyman (Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium).
Friday the 13th (1980). Directed by Sean S. Cunningham. Writing credits: Victor Miller. Starring: Betsy Palmer & Adrienne King.
From Here to Eternity (1953). Directed b
y Fred Zinnemann. Writing Credits: James Jones (novel) & Daniel Taradash. Starring: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra. Academy Awards: Frank Sinatra (Best Actor in a Supporting Role), Donna Reed (Best Actress in a Supporting Role), Fred Zinnemann (Best Director), William A. Lyon (Best Film Editing), Daniel Taradash (Best Writing, Screenplay).
G. I. Jane (1997). Directed by Ridley Scott. Writing Credits: Danielle Alexandra (story), David Twohy (screenplay) and Danielle Alexandra (screenplay). Starring: Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, Anne Bancroft.
Gaslight (1940). Directed by Thorold Dickinson. Writing Credits: Patrick Hamilton (play Angel Street), A. R. Rawlinson & Bridget Boland. Starring: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell.
Gauntlet, The (1977). Directed by Clint Eastwood. Writing Credits: Michael Butler and Dennis Shryack. Starring: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle.
Gigli (2003). Directed by Martin Brest. Writing Credits: Martin Brest (written by). Starring: Ben Affleck, Terry Camilleri, David Backus.
Gladiator (2000). Directed by Ridley Scott. Writing Credits: David Franzoni (story), David Franzoni (screenplay), John Logan (screenplay) and William Nicholson (screenplay). Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix & Richard Harris. Academy Awards: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Russell Crowe), Best Picture (Douglas Wick, David Franzoni & Branko Lustig).
Godfather, The (1972). Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Writing Credits: Francis Ford Coppola & Mario Puzo (also novel). Starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard S. Castellano & Robert Duvall. Academy Awards: Marlon Brando (Best Actor in a Leading Role), Albert S. Ruddy (Best Picture), Mario Puzo & Francis Ford Coppola (Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium).
Gone with the Wind (1939). Directed by Victor Fleming. Writing Credits: Margaret Mitchell (novel) & Sidney Howard. Starring: Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O’Neil, Vivien Leigh. Academy Awards: Vivien Leigh (Best Actress in a Leading Role), Hattie McDaniel (Best Actress in a Supporting Role), Victor Fleming (Best Director), Hal C. Kern, James E. Newcom (Best Film Editing), Sidney Howard (Best Writing, Screenplay).
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